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hôoy where; somewhere
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lexicon ID #1396 | revised Nov 07 2014
hôoy • QW • where; somewhere
Derivatives (2)
hôoyva "somewhere"
hôoyvurava "somewhere or other"
Source: WB 385, p.334
- hôoy iim. Where are you? [Reference: WB files]
- kíri nu'áapunma hôoy kunmáahti. Let's find out where they were finding (the salmon). [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 004]
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hôoy ti'aramsîiprin where you.have.come.from Where are you coming from? Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Playxas kunpíip "hôoy if then they.said where truly And they said, "Nonsense!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textxáyfaat uum vaa ipíti you don't know hôoy if ipíti puná'aapunmutihara don't! 3.SG so you.are.saying you don't know where truly you.are.saying I.don't.know Don't say, [in English] "I don't know.” Say [in Karuk] "I don't know." Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Playhôoy if imvárak xuun íktaamsipreevish where truly in.a.plate acorn.soup you.will.pick.it.up You can't pick up acorn soup in a plate. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Playhôoy tá kutákir where PERF you.all.soak.acorns Where are you all soaking it? Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Playxás kúkuum tá kunipêer "hôoy tivâaram pihnêefich then again PERF they.asked.him where you.are.going coyote Then they asked him again: "Where are you going, Coyote?" Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textxás pihnêefich upíip tá kunchúuphinaa pa'avansáxiichas kóova tá kunchúuphinaa kóova pa'avansáxiichas xás upíip "hôoy mikun'ákah then coyote he.said PERF they.talked. the.boys so PERF they.talked. so the.boys then he.said where your.father Then Coyote said, the boys talked with him, they talked to him, the boys talked with him, and he said: "Where is your father?" Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full texthôoy nanikâarim úkrii where my.sister-in-law she.live "Where does my sister-in-law through mourning live?" Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textpu'áapúnmutihara hôoy vaa poovȃaramootih she.does.not.know where so that.he.keeps.going She did not know where he kept going all the time. Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full textkúna vúra vaa kun'aapúnmutihanik pa'áraar hôoy vúrava pa'úhish pookyívishrihaak vaa vúra íkiich u'ífeesh kun'aapúnmutihanik vúra vaa in.addition Intensive so they.had.been.knowing.it.long.ago the.people where just the.seed if.it.falls.down so Intensive maybe it.will.grow they.had.been.knowing.it.long.ago Intensive that But the people knew, that if a seed drops any place, it will maybe grow up; they knew that way. Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full texthôoy tivâaram where you.go Where are you going? Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
Download | Playhôoy pa'akvaat where the.raccoon Where is the raccoon? Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playhôoy uum pa'ikxáramkunish púsihich where 3.SG the.black cat.(dimin.) Where is the black cat? Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamí'aramah where your.child Where is your child? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamítaat where your.mother Where is your mother? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamipôor where your.pants Where are your pants? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pami'áan where your.rope Where is your rope? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy uum pamu'áhup where 3.SG his.stick Where is his stick? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pananíchishiih where my.dog Where is my dog? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamichíshiih where your.dog Where's your dog? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamipûuvish where your.bag Where's your bag? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamipúsihich where your.cat Where is your cat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamiputíruh where your.potato Where is your potato? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy tivâaram where you.are.going Where are you going? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy ithîishriheesh where you.put.it.aside Where are you going to put it (one small thing)? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy ithárishriheesh where you.put.it.down Where are you going put it (something heavy)? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy iiyêeshriheesh where you.put.it.down Where are you going to put it (something flat)? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playiim hôoy i'aramsîiprimtih 2sg. where you.are.coming.from Where are you coming from? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy tu'aramsîip where he.has.come.from Where is he coming from? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy tá kun'aramsîipriv where PERF he.has.come.from Where are they coming from? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy iim péekrii where 2sg. that.you.live Where do you live? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy panákish where the.pig Where is the pig? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-15) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pananinákish where the.pig Where's my pig? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-15) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy papúsihich where the.cat Where is the cat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | PlayXás tóo muustihinaa pa'avansáxiich káru Hôoy uum pachishíih then he.is looking.at.them the.boy also where 3.SG the.dog And he's looking at the boy and ... where's the dog? Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy ti'aramsîipriv where you.have.come.from.there Where are you coming from? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy tivâaram where you.do.go Where are you going? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy ivâarameesh where you.are.going.to.go Where are you going to go? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamiishxâar where your.fishing.pole Where is your fishing pole? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamíchnaat where your.rat Where is your rat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamu'ápsuun where his.snake Where is his snake? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy patarípaan where the.cup Where's the cup? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pa'ápus where the.apple Where's the apple? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy uum patasákaam where 3.SG the.fence Where is the big fence? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy peekrivrám'aaxkunish where the.red.house Where's the red house? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pananipúsihich where my.cat Where is my cat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamisíkih where your.spoon Where is your spoon? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pasára where the.bread Where's the bread? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playkáru hôoy akâayva 'îin kun kêemish kun'ákihanik kéemish u'ávanik also where anyone TOPIC 3pl(>3s) something.dangerous they.fed.him something.dangerous he.ate "And somewhere, someone, they ... they fed him poison, he ate poison." Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full textkári xás upiip hôoy imáahti peeshpuk then then he.said where you.are.finding.it the.dentalium.shells And he said, "Where do you find the money?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textkári xás kúkuum too xus hôoy íf ni'uumêesh then then again he.had think where truly I.will.arrive.there And again he thought, "I can't reach it." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textxás yítha upiip hôoy then one she.said where And (the other) one said, "Where?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textxás upiip chími êev hôoy kích ahúp'anamahach then she.said soon greeting.to.women where only twig And (one) said, "Come on, dear, where is a little stick? Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textimáan máh'iit yáan hôoy usúpaahitih púyava kunpávyiihma tomorrow morning recently where it.was.becoming.day you.see they.went.back.to.there The next morning it was just daylight here and there, then they went there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textvaa uum hôoy vúrava kanéeptaatripaavish so 3.SG where just they.will.hook.me.out.of.water That way they will hook me out somewhere. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás upíip hôoy vúra kumeethívthaaneen usnúrutih then he.said where Intensive its.country it.is.thundering And he said, "It's thundering somewhere in the country." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textyítha upíip yahé hôoy pananíkrivkir one he.said exclamation.of.surprise where my.chair And one said, "Well, where's my chair? Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textkáru yítha upíip hôoy pananipatúmkir also one he.said where my.pillow and one said, "Where's my pillow?" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textkáru hôoy patanúpviitma kíri nimah also where that.we.have.paddled.back.to I.wish I.see "And where have we paddled to? I want to see!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textkári xás kunpiip hôoy kích imáheen áraar then then they.said where only you.saw.him human And they said, "Where did you see a person?" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás tá kunpatánvish hôoy i'aramsîiprivtih then PERF they.asked.him where you.are.coming.from.there And they asked him, "Where do you come from?" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textvúra hôoy u'aramsîiprivtih tá pukin'aapúnmara Intensive where he.is.coming.from.there PERF we.do.not.know "Where does he come from? We don't know. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textxás kunpíip hôoy kích ára kumáheen tóo kvíriprup then they.said where only person you.guys.saw.him he.had run.off..downriver And they said, "Where have you seen a person? He ran downriver." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textkári xás kunpíip pûuhara hôoy íf vaa ikupheesh itaharâan ipíhiroopithveesh then then they.said no where truly so you.will.do.it ten.times you.will.dance.around And they said, "No, you can't do that, you will (have to) dance around ten times!" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full textxás paaxíich upatánviishvunaa hôoy uumkun pa'ávansas then the.children he.asked.them where they the.men And he asked the children, "Where are the men?" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textnaa vúra puna'aapúnmutihara hôoy uum papihnêefich úkrii 1sg. Intensive I.do.not.know where 3.SG that.Coyote he.stays I don't know where Coyote is." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textchavúra pumahára hôoy poo'aramsîiprivtih finally he.does.not.see where it.came.from In the end he didn't find where it came from. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full texthôoy íf akáray îin xuus i'éethtiheeshap where truly who TOPIC thought will.be.taking.it.of.you Nobody will take care of you. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full textkári xás kunxús pa'asiktávaansas hôoy uum poo'aramsîiprivtihirak then then they.think the.women where 3.SG where.he.comes.from Then the women thought, "Where is it that he comes from? Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full texthôoy íf âavahar u'ípakeesh where truly alive he.will.come.back He won't come back alive." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full textxás upiip hôoy uumkun pa'ávansas then she.said where they the.men And they said, "Where are the men?" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full textxás upiip hôoy páy tu'aramsîip pa'ifunihaxára then he.said where this it.had.come.from.there the.long.hair And he said, "Where did this long hair come from?" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full textpamu'îin hôoy ník úxaaktih his.falls where a.little it.was.making.noise There was no sound of his falls. Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | read full texthôoy íf yaxéek yaas'ara'îin kunxúseesh húut where truly you'll.see Humankind they.will.think how Mankind won't think (about her) in any way. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full textxás upíip hôoy uum tátach then he.said where 3.SG mama And they said, "Where's mama?" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textnaa ni'aapúnmuti pahóoy 1sg. I.know where I know where." Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás kunpiip pûuhara hôoy íf ikvípeesh then they.said no where truly you.could.run And they said, "No, you can't run." Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textkári xás uxús páchishii hôoy íf vaa páy pánukupheesh then then he.thought the.dog where truly that this that.we.will.do And Dog thought, "We can't do it like this." Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textkári xás kunipéer hôoy imáhanik then then they.said.to.him where you.found.it And he was asked, "Where did you find it? Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full texthôoy kích kusrípan where only madrone.tree Where was Madrone? Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full textpúyava kunípeentih hôoy iim imáahtih peepâanvutih you.see they.were.saying.to.him where 2sg. you.were.finding.it what.you.are.painting.your.face.with So they said to him, "How do you find what you paint your face with?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full textkári xás upiip naa ni'aapúnmuti pamihrôovas hôoy kun'iin then then he.said 1sg. I.know your.wives where they.stay And he said, "I know where your wives are." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textxás uxus hôoy áta kuniyaarámootih patóo kxurarahaak then he.thought where maybe they.are.always.going when.it.had become.evening And he thought, "I wonder where they always go when evening comes?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full texthôoy íf nipásaseesh where truly I.will.dress.up I can't dress up. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás upiip pûu naa vúra pananípaa nîinamich hôoy íf nuyâaheesh then he.said no 1sg. Intensive my.boat little where truly we.will.fit And he said, "No, my boat is little, we won't fit. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textkáan xás mah'íitnihach upapivankôoti pamusárum ishkêeshak hôoy kích tóo pthívruuhruprav there then early.morning she.went.to.look.for her.pine-roots at.the.river where only they.had floated.out Then she went early in the morning to look for her pine-roots there in the river, (she wondered) where they had floated out. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full textkári xás upatanvâava upiip hôoy vaa then then he.inquired.after.her he.said where that And he inquired, he said, "Where is that one?" Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full textkári xás upiip ishávaasich hôoy áta uvâaramaheen then then he.said little.niece where maybe she.went And he said, "I wonder where little niece has gone? Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full textvaa uxúti pakúusrah hôoy tu'aramsîiprivtih so he.was.thinking the.sun where it.is.coming.from He's wondering where the sun comes from. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playkumáam vúra hôoy upíip poo'aramsîip tuvásip uphill.from Intensive where he.said where.it.starts.out it.rose He comes from somewhere up in the hills, he said, he comes up from there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playxás uxútih kíri vaa káan ni'uum pakáan kúusrah hôoy u'aramsîiprivtih then he.was.thinking I.wish so there I.arrive where sun where it.is.starting.out He's thinking he wants to go there, where the sun comes from. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
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